Power Quotes
15857 Power quotes by 6592 unique authors
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The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility); the second is freedom from self; the third is intrepid…
— Margot Asquith
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The bolder the action, the greater the genius, magic and power that is likely to flow from it.
— Robert Ringer
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One of the surest evidences of an elevated taste is the power of enjoying works of impassioned terrorism, in poetry, and painting. The man who…
— Benjamin Haydon
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The older I get, the more I see the power of that young woman, my mother.
— Sharon Olds
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Remember: you are the only person who thinks in your mind! You are the power and authority in your world.
— Louise Hay
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I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.
— Jason Mraz
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What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance. It is not…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully we become aware…
— Henri Nouwen
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Women must understand that simply attacking or hating men is just another form of disempowerment. A woman has to realize that when she makes a…
— Tori Amos
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The foremost art of Kings is the power to endure hatred.
— Seneca the Younger
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Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I want to share with you my belief in your power to change this country and this world.
— Jack Layton
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We buy books, we go to gyms, we expend a lot of brain power on trying to hold back time, when we should be celebrating…
— Paulo Coelho
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We ought, so far as it lies within our power, to aspire to immortality, and do all that we can to live in conformity with…
— Aristotle
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We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each thing gets noticed. Together we…
— Annie Dillard
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It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so many of us…
— Seneca the Younger
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Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize to…
— Noam Chomsky
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People ask: Why should I care about the ocean? Because the ocean is the cornerstone of earth's life support system, it shapes climate and weather.…
— Sylvia Earle
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It was in the days when France's power was already broken upon the seas, and when more of her three-deckers lay rotting in the Medway…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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At the dawn of the 21st century, where knowledge is literally power, where it unlocks the gates of opportunity and success, we all have responsibilities…
— Barack Obama
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Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The number of possible "on-off" patterns of neuronal firing is immense, estimated as a staggering ten times ten one million times (ten to the millionth…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.
— Herbert Spencer
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My apprehension comes in crowds, I dread the rustling of the grass, The very shadows of the clouds, Have power to shake me as they…
— William Wordsworth
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American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central…
— Henry Adams
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